The Pavestone Company
Fall on same level due to slipping — Dislocations, n.e.c. — FALLS VILLAGE, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | The Pavestone Company | Report ID | 2020010120 |
| Address | 73 Sand Road | City, State ZIP | FALLS VILLAGE, CONNECTICUT 06031 |
| Event Date | January 6, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Dislocations, n.e.c. | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.96000, -73.36000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking from the rear of his truck to the cab when he slipped and fell to the ground on his knees, dislocating his quad muscle.
Incident Summary
On January 6, 2020, a worker at The Pavestone Company in FALLS VILLAGE, CONNECTICUT suffered dislocations, n.e.c. to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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